Welcome to the Capitals Game 13 an 14 reCAP on The Backhand.

Game : Capitals at Detroit; at Columbus

Result: 2-0 W; 4-3 W

Overall Record: 8-2-4, 20 pts., T-1st in Metropolitan

1st Star of the Game: Zach Fucale (21 saves, became 1st Caps goalie to record a shutout in his first NHL game); Ovi (1 G, 1 A, 4 SOG, 2 hits)

Ovi Watch: scored his 742nd career goal, passing Brett Hull for 4th all-time on the NHL's goal scoring list; next up is Jagr (766)

Next Up: vs. Pittsburgh on Sunday night

We'll be back to reCAP the Capitals game against the Penguins. Peace!